The George Cross Collection

Red Man Tobacco paper sign. May have been a printers proof for a cardboard die-cut sign. Mint condition. 26 X 60 inches image only.

Piper Heidsieck Tobacco Plug Cutter, nickel plated cast iron. National Tobacco Works. Most of the nickel intact, good original condition. 16 X 8 X 4 i

Paxton and Gallagher Co., Wholesale Grocers, Omaha, Nebraska, tobacco plug cutter. Cast iron and nickel plate, patented 1914, Mfg by the T.C. Johnson

Spear Head Tobacco Plug Cutter. The P.J. Sorg Co. Cast iron, made by the Rogers Iron Co., Springfield, OH. Very good original condition. 17 X 5 X 4 in

Black Beauty Tobacco Plug Cutter, cast iron. Excellent condition. 11 X 7 X 3 inches.

Burley Pick Plug Cut Tobacco store display box and pack. Excellent condition. 9 X 13 X 6 1/2 store display.

Red Man Cigar Leaf Cardboard Store Display. Some minor paper loss on top and one side otherwise very good condition. 2 1/2 X 15 X 6 1/2 inches.

Imp cast iron tobacco plug cutter. Excellent original condition. 13 X 7 1/2 X 3 1/2 inches.

Star Tobacco Plug Cutter, cast iron with original paint. Excellent condition. 19 X 7 1/2 X 5

Red Man Chewing Tobacco paper sign. Mint condition. 38 1/2 X 26 1/2 inches image only.

National Grocery Co. Tobacco Plug Cutter, cast iron and nickel. Seattle, WA. made by the Brunnoff Mfg. Co., Cincinnati, OH. Some nickel missing other

Drummond Tobacco Co. Plug Cutter. Most of original nickel and paint intact. Very good condition. 18 X 7 X 4 inches.

Extremely Early Cast Iron Tobacco Plug Cutter, Late 1800s. Depicts Minuteman and horse. Broken mounting bracket otherwise good condition. 15 X 5 1/2 X

Spearhead Chewing Tobacco Porcelain Sign. Some minor crazing at 11:00 otherwise excellent condition. 14 X 6 inches.

Contemporary wood carving of a California gold miner carved by Jim Smock, Santa Barbara, California. Jim is one of the most talented and respected woo

Balance beam gold scale, Henry Troemner, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Comes with two notebooks dated 1899 with all indications that this gold scale cam

McCormick Deering paper sign. Great graphics and color, depicts gold miners. The boarder has been trimmed otherwise mint condition. 16 1/2 X 23 1/2 in

Prospectors Reward Embossed Cigar Box Label, copyright 1897. Depicts bare breasted woman with gold minor. Framed under glass. This piece has been trim

Gold Nugget Embossed Cigar Box Label, copyright 1899. Mint condition. 8 1/2 X 6 inches.

Cast Iron Gold Bar Mold. John Taylor and Company, San Francisco. 500 ounce. Excellent Original Condition.

Cast Iron Gold Bar Mold. F.W. Braon Company. 200 ounce g / 107 ounces. Excellent Original Condition.

Klondike Embossed Cigar Box Label. Mint condition. 8 1/2 X 6 inches.

Gold Fields Embossed Cigar Box Label. Trimmed on the right hand side otherwise mint condition. 8 X 6 inches.

Days of 49 Whiskey paper sign. Meyerfield, Mitchell and Co. San Francisco. In original frame. Minor fold in center, otherwise excellent condition. 43

Souvenir Album from South Park to Leadville, full of 18 artist renderings. Printed by Chain and Hardy, booksellers Denver, CO. 5 X 3 1/2 inches.

Set of eleven gold scale weights in original wood case. Excellent condition. 10 1/2 X 6 X 3 inches in case.

California Nugget Pipe Tobacco Tin. Excellent original condition. 2 3/4 X 4 1/2 X 3/4 inches.

Gold Mining Pan, rare two piece copper bottom and two gold pokes. Good original condition. 16 1/2 inch diameter.

Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case. Naughty image. Excellent condition. 3 X 3 3/4 inches.

Match Safe Silver plated for Fred Ruping Leather Co. Fond Du Lac, WI, 1904. Depicting Native American Indian Chief named Winnebago. Excellent conditio

Match Safe Sterling Silver depicting Native American Indian Brave, HK monogram. Excellent condition. 1 1/2 X 2 1/2 inches.

Sterling and Enamel Cigarette Case depicting a nude getting into bathtub. Excellent condition. 3 X 3 1/2 inches.

Unger Silver Match Safe with embossed Native American Indian Chief motif and JFL monogram. Very good condition. 1 3/4 X 2 1/4 inches.

Sterling Silver Match Safe with embossed horse racing motif. Near mint condition. 2 X 2 1/2 inches.

Match Safe Sterling Silver depicting Native American Chief at Niagara Falls and Buffalo on lid. Excellent condition. 1 1/4 X 2 1/4 inches.

Silver Match Safe with embossed hunter in the weeds. Excellent condition. 1 3/4 X 2 1/2 inches.

Sterling Silver Match Safe with embossed Native American Indian Cameo. Near mint condition. 1 3/4 X 2 1/2 inches.

Match Safe Sterling Silver depicting hunter looking at ducks and loading shotgun. Concave body. Excellent condition. 1 3/4 X 2 1/2 inches.

Match Holder, Matchsafe in shape of Old Shoe for Southern Express Co. 1896 signed Mark J. Obrien. Silver plated has match striker inside of shoe. Exce

Sterling Silver Match Safe with embossed devils head on both sides. High relief, excellent condition. 1 1/2 X 2 1/2 inches.

To Be Announced

Sterling Silver Match Safe with Mountain Man on Horseback. Very high relief. Excellent condition. 1 3/4 X 2 1/2 inches.

Sterling Silver Match Safe depicting Lions Head. Excellent condition. 1 3/4 X 2 1/4 inches.

Match Safe in the shape of Fireman's pants Patented 1886 A. H. Wirz Philadelphia. Excellent original condition. 3 inches.

Sterling silver Let-R-Buck image embossed match safe, inscribed O. L. Relph. Excellent condition. 2 X 2 1/2 inches.

Sterling silver cigarette case with Let-R-Buck image. Excellent condition. 3 1/4 X 3 1/2 inches.

Sterling Silver Match Safe depicting Fishermen in Canoe engraved on back From Mr. and Mrs. F. Tillmann Jr. July 25, 1900. Excellent condition. 1 3/4 X

Sterling Silver 3 dimensional match safe in the shape of a rooster head. Near mint condition. 2 X 2 inches.

Nickel plated brass matchbook holder depicting Native American Brave with hidden nude making up his nose, forehead and hair. Excellent condition. 1 3/

Match Safe Sterling Silver depicting Indian shooting bow and arrow. Excellent condition. 1 1/2 X 2 1/2 inches.